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Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs

Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles. Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title.

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MastercardInternal deployment & tooling

Principal Software Engineer

O'fallon, MO

Principal-level individual contributor embedded within Mastercard Services as a forward deployed engineer, writing production code and accelerating delivery during critical spikes.

$170,000–$281,000

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ImpiricusTechnical pre-sales

Product Solutions Architect

USRemote

First Product Solutions Architect hire at an AI-powered HCP engagement platform, owning the technical side of the Ascend sales and implementation cycle.

$170,000–$210,000

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RobinhoodInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Build

Menlo Park, CAHybrid

Senior Software Engineer on a small Enterprise Build team that converts AI-generated prototypes from Finance, HR, Legal, and Compliance into secure, production-grade enterprise services.

$130,000–$195,000

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GE AppliancesInternal deployment & tooling

Principal Applied AI Engineer

Louisville, KYRemote

Principal-level individual contributor on GE Appliances' digital innovation team, architecting and building AI agents and conversational systems for B2B/B2C contact center operations (voice, chat, messaging).

Pay range unavailable

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Twelve LabsDeployment team leadership

Director of Engineering, Deployment

USRemote

Leads the engineering organization responsible for deploying and integrating TwelveLabs' multimodal video AI across hyperscalers, private cloud, on-premises, air-gapped, and other complex enterprise environments.

$275,000–$360,000

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SkydioInternal deployment & tooling

Lead GTM Platform Engineer

San Mateo, CAHybrid

Lead the design and development of Skydio's GTM platform as a hands-on engineering leader, owning technical architecture while writing production code.

$230,000–$303,000

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Thomson ReutersInternal deployment & tooling

Lead AI Forward Engineer

Eagan, MN · Frisco, TXHybrid

Lead AI Forward Engineer at Thomson Reuters, acting as a forward-deployed solution architect and engineer within the CIO organization.

$118,400–$219,800

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RelativityInternal deployment & tooling

Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Infrastructure

Long Beach, CAHybrid

Staff engineer owning the reliability and evolution of a production agentic infrastructure stack spanning local LLM inference, inter-agent systems, parametric CAD, physical compute, and multi-site networking.

$181,000–$271,000

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Cirrus LogicInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI Engineer

Austin, TXHybrid

Hands-on Senior AI Engineer on Cirrus Logic's centralized AI Core team, building and scaling AI-enabled engineering capabilities across R&D hardware, software, and firmware teams.

Pay range unavailable

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PerplexityInternal deployment & tooling

Legal and Operations Engineering Lead

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Leads the architecture and delivery of a Legal and Operations Engineering platform that automates high-volume workflows across contracting, e-discovery, governance, vendor onboarding, and litigation management.

$150,000–$250,000

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TWG GlobalInternal deployment & tooling

Staff / VP, Data Science - Marketing & Sales Focus

New York, NYHybrid

Staff Data Scientist (VP) on the AI Science team at TWG Global, a diversified holding company, responsible for designing and deploying production AI systems for marketing, sales, and operations across consumer-facing businesses.

$280,000–$300,000

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T-MobileDeployment team leadership

Sr Manager, Forward Deployment Engineer

Bellevue, WA

This role leads the management layer of T-Mobile's Forward Deployment Engineering practice, overseeing multiple pods of embedded engineers that ship production agentic AI solutions across business units.

$176,000–$317,400

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Vertex PharmaceuticalsInternal deployment & tooling

Principal Full Stack AI Engineer

Boston, MAHybrid

Vertex is hiring a Principal Agent Engineer to design, prototype, and productionize AI agents and multi-step agent workflows integrated with enterprise systems and digital products.

$166,640–$250,000

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SCANInternal deployment & tooling

AI Staff Engineer

Long Beach, CAHybrid

SCAN, a nonprofit Medicare Advantage and senior-care organization, seeks an AI Staff Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise AI solutions across the organization.

$106,200–$182,983

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VizientInternal deployment & tooling

Sr. AI Delivery & Operations Engineer

Chicago, IL · Irving, TX · +1 more

This role is the technical anchor for a focused AI delivery squad at Vizient, responsible for end-to-end engineering, deployment, and operational support of enterprise AI solutions within a healthcare environment.

$102,400–$179,000

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Ingram MicroInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Agentic AI Engineer

Irvine, CA

Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade AI agents within Ingram Micro's AI Center of Excellence.

$112,200–$190,700

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Block (Square)Internal deployment & tooling

Legal Systems Architect

San Francisco, CA

Legal Systems Architect leading the architecture, integration, and evolution of systems supporting Block’s global Legal organization.

$145,400–$257,600

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Included HealthInternal deployment & tooling

Staff AI Solutions Engineer

USRemote

Staff-level AI Solutions Engineer at Included Health, owning the technical strategy and implementation of internal LLM-based automations, agents, and integrations across enterprise teams.

$159,780–$238,080

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Strive HealthInternal deployment & tooling

Principal AI Engineer

Denver, COHybrid

Partner with leaders across business units to identify and prioritize high-leverage AI opportunities that reduce manual work and improve speed/quality.

$130,000–$196,000

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TrabaInternal deployment & tooling

Staff Software Engineer (AI Agents)

New York, NYOn-site

Staff-level founding engineer for Traba's new Agents team, owning the agentic platform end-to-end (orchestration, evals, model strategy) that automates workflows across the industrial supply chain.

$240,000–$300,000

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